page_title: Pyecombe
section_title: The Church of the Transfiguration
hierarchical_section_title: Pyecombe / The Church of the Transfiguration
caption_attribution_description: English: Etching by R. H. Nibbs (1816 - 1893) of parish church at Pyecombe, Sussex, England
context_page_description: Pyecombe is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. The parish lies wholly with the South Downs National Park. The planning authority for Pyecombe is therefore the South Downs National Park Authority, the statutory planning authority for the National Park area.
  Pyecombe is located 7 miles to the north of Brighton. The civil parish covers an area of 887 hectares and has a population of 200, increasing at the 2011 Census to a population of 237.
context_section_description: The Church of the Transfiguration is the Church of England parish church of Pyecombe. The chancel and nave are 12th century; the tower was built in the 13th century. A small kitchen / toilet extension was built on the south side of the church in 2014, finished in flint to match the rest of the church. The extension won the Sussex Heritage Trust ecclesiastical award in 2015.  The church is a Grade I listed building, described in the National Heritage List for England as an ‘Attractive small medieval building’.
caption: Pyecombe Church, R. H. Nibbs
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